Rodriguez was the 5-4 winner over Wood when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Rodriguez Mustangs fell just short of the Wood Wildcats by a score of 8-7 on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Rodriguez has lost by just one run.
Jasmyn White made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Noe Landry, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Wood's side, the team relied heavily on Abigail Sova, who went 5-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and a double. Danica Walker was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Rodriguez has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season. As for Wood, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rodriguez will take on Vacaville at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Vacaville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Wood, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Fairfield at 4:00 p.m.
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